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STATE v. STATUM

No. 67525.

390 So.2d 886 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana v. Robert Dale STATUM.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 10, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Leonard K. Knapp, Dist. Atty., Terry Johnson, Abbott J. Reeves, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

James A. Smith, Smith & Wise, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

BLANCHE, Justice.

Defendant, Robert Dale Statum, was indicted by a grand jury for manslaughter, R.S. 14:31. The defendant's motion to suppress all of his oral and written inculpatory statements was tried before Judge Yelverton of the 14th Judicial District Court and was denied. The defendant was tried before a twelve person jury and was convicted by a vote of 11 to 1. The defendant was sentenced to seven years in the custody...

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